Dr Stergios Zacharoulis, Paediatric Oncology Consultant

Consultant specialist in the treatment of children's tumours Dr Zacharoulis works at the Royal Marsden Hospital and The Harley Street Clinic. He is a Consultant Paediatric Oncologist specializing in brain tumours (Paediatric Neuro-Oncologist) and other solid malignancies of childhood.

Dr Zacharoulis graduated from Aristotelis School of Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece. He then moved to the U.S.A where he trained and practiced. He is an American Board Certified Paediatrician (trained at Yale and SUNY at Syracuse) and Paediatric Oncologist (trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York).

Dr Zacharoulis sub-specialized further in Neuro-Oncology (brain, spinal cord and neurogenic tumours) at the Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School. He was appointed Assistant Professor of Paediatric Oncology at Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.

His bibliography includes several original papers in peer review journals and book chapters, and he has been a key note speaker on child cancerAbnormal, uncontrolled cell division resulting in a malignant tumour that may invade surrounding tissues or spread to distant parts of the body. and its treatment at Paediatric Oncology meetings worldwide.

Dr. Zacharoulis is currently appointed as Paediatric Oncology Consultant at Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey UK (NHS), and he also practices at the Harley Street Clinic

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    Approximately one to two children per 10,000 are diagnosed with cancerAbnormal, uncontrolled cell division resulting in a malignant tumour that may invade surrounding tissues or spread to distant parts of the body. each year. Clearly this is a very serious diagnosisThe process of determining which condition a patient may have. and only a few decades ago only a small percentage of these children would have survived. However, things have improved rapidly and these days the good news is that most children can be cured. The cause of cancer in children is mostly unknown and only a very small percentage can be explained by geneticRelating to the genes, the basic units of genetic material. syndromes and conditions.

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